‘I grew up with a real passion for travelling, and I’ve always seen myself as a citizen of the world. I’ve been open-minded and curious about different cultures and different perspectives.’
This was early in the burgeoning relationship between Australian production and Hollywood, and Fellman became The American on the Gold Coast. ‘I was living the dream, surfing and diving and working at the studio on the Gold Coast. A string of American projects came up and I thought it was a pretty unique opportunity and built a lot of relationships, just working from project to project.’